What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Coordinator position at Phoenix Global?
Job Description
Job Description
Position Title : EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) Coordinator
Permanent Position- Salary
Reports To : Regional EHS Manager
Overview of Position :
The EHS Coordinator is responsible for implementation and maintenance of the Health and Safety programs within the Phoenix Global Safety Management System. Responsible for new hire site-specific safety orientation, coordination of on-site safety meetings, conducting safety training, supporting incident investigation efforts, conducting and documenting on-site safety audits. Promoting proactive and preventive safety activities by observing, analyzing, encouraging safe work behaviors and correcting unsafe conditions. Ensuring OSHA regulations, safety policies and procedures are being followed. Establishing safety goals, reinforcing safety policies and procedures, monitoring safety metrics, supporting and coaching supervisors and employees. Providing feedback to encourage learning, monitoring safety compliance and creating awareness and setting priorities that focus on continuous improvement.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Conducts site-specific training for all new employees, conducts safety meetings and attends safety meetings to improve safety knowledge and network with other safety professionals.
- Investigates all incidents, accidents and near-miss to determine root cause and corrective actions are implemented.
- Ensures that all occupational illnesses and injuries are recorded according to OSHA standards.
- Ensures that all safety programs (lockout / tag out, hazard communication, hearing conservation, personal protective equipment, etc.) are fully implemented and in compliance.
- Conducts audits for safety to ensure compliance during plant construction and operations.
- Develops and helps deliver all levels of safety training and orientation for all employees.
- Prepares, presents and documents daily safety toolbox talks and monthly safety meetings for site workers.
- Observes, identifies and records safety observation, both negative and positive in nature, on a daily basis.
- Develops and implements specific hazard analyses and controls such as confined space entry; provides support for planned confined space entries; critical lifts, energy control / lock out, fall protection.
- Observes relevant safety, accident prevention and environmental regulations.
- Works with management on safety matters and on problem corrections.
- Performs any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall site safety operations.
QUALIFICATIONS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly required to talk and / or hear; the employee is frequently required to stand and sit; is occasionally required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, walk, sit, bend, stand, talk and hear. Must be able to move heavy loads. Primarily day shift position, however, flexibility to work nights and weekends pending situations.
The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and / or humid conditions; occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Job Type : Full-time
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Ability to Relocate :
Work Location : In person
